ZZ Top Bassist & Co-Founder Dusty Hill Dies at 72

ZZ Top Bassist & Co-Founder Dusty Hill Dies at 72

In very sad news today, ZZ Top founding member and bassist Dusty Hil died today at age 72 from unspecified causes. The longstanding Texas power trio has had the same three members since their formation in 1969 and helped invent a sound of dirty southern boogie that ran the gamut from R-rated anthems to downright […]

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‘Rush: Cinema Strangiato – Director’s Cut’ Returns To Cinemas

‘Rush: Cinema Strangiato – Director’s Cut’ Returns To Cinemas

Trafalgar Releasing and Anthem Entertainment are proud to announce that RUSH —Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, and Neil Peart—are set to return to the big screen as Rush: Cinema Strangiato – Director’s Cut comes to select movie theaters nationwide on September 9, 2021. Rush: Cinema Strangiato – Director’s Cut brings Rush fans together in movie theatres once again worldwide – this time to celebrate […]

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LISTEN: Emily Nenni Brings Legit Honky Tonk Flavor On Swingin’ “In the Mornin'”

LISTEN: Emily Nenni Brings Legit Honky Tonk Flavor On Swingin’ “In the Mornin'”

Nashville-based singer-songwriter Emily Nenni sang her first songs on stage at legendary Robert’s Western World by bribing the band and doorman with cookies. She has since honed in her Honky-Tonk skills in double-wide trailers on Sunday nights, clubs across the south, and playing for ranchers and wranglers in Wyoming, Montana, and Colorado. Heat up your […]

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LISTEN: Tekla Waterfield Makes Off Like a Pop Bandit On Vibrant “Come On Jane”

LISTEN: Tekla Waterfield Makes Off Like a Pop Bandit On Vibrant “Come On Jane”

Tekla Waterfield self-released one record before establishing a life-changing partnership with her multi-instrumentalist, producer, husband, Jeff Fielder. The two have co-produced Waterfield’s second solo LP, The Curtain Falls, and their debut duo record, Trouble In Time, both of which received radio play nationally and internationally as well as critical acclaim. Check out Waterfield’s pouncing new single, “Come On Jane” that stuns with a […]

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Orville Peck Announces ‘Drive Me, Crazy’ Tour

Orville Peck Announces ‘Drive Me, Crazy’ Tour

Today, country recording artist and songwriter Orville Peck has announced his “Drive Me, Crazy” tour. Kicking off with Nashville Pride and concluding with back-to-back nights supporting Harry Styles at Madison Square Garden, the fall run features headlining shows and festival dates across the United States. All headline dates on Orville Peck’s “Drive Me, Crazy” will […]

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LISTEN: Dry Cleaning Share Special One Off Double A-side Single, “Bug Eggs” b/w “Tony Speaks!”

LISTEN: Dry Cleaning Share Special One Off Double A-side Single, “Bug Eggs” b/w “Tony Speaks!”

Earlier this spring, they released their debut album New Long Leg via 4AD, which has already become one of the best records of 2021 thus far. Preceding their completely sold out fall US tour, they today present a special one-off double A-side single, “Bug Eggs” b/w “Tony Speaks!” Recorded at Rockfield Studios in July and August 2020 during the same session […]

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Pastor T.L. Barrett and his 45-piece Youth For Christ Choir ‘I Shall Wear A Crown’ Five Album Box Set Due

Pastor T.L. Barrett and his 45-piece Youth For Christ Choir ‘I Shall Wear A Crown’ Five Album Box Set Due

On September 24th, Numero Group will release I Shall Wear A Crown, a five-album box set that unearths the complete musical output of Pastor T.L. Barrett and his 45-piece Youth For Christ Choir. The project delivers the definitive tribute to Pastor Barrett, a living legend whose overlooked impact has not only transformed the sound of gospel […]

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Steely Dan Announces ‘Absolutely Normal Tour ’21’ & ‘Northeast Corridor: Steely Dan Live’ & ‘The Nightfly Live!’ LPs

Steely Dan Announces ‘Absolutely Normal Tour ’21’ & ‘Northeast Corridor: Steely Dan Live’ & ‘The Nightfly Live!’ LPs

 With a 2022 tour already set for ampitheaters across the U.S., Steely Dan has its glorious songbook coming back to stages in the fall of 2021. Donald Fagen and his cast of musical guns, has set the “Absolutely Normal Tour ’21,” which kicks off with a four-night stand in Miami, Florida from Tuesday, October 5th, […]

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VIDEO PREMIERE: Rubber Band Gun Draws On Big Hooks For Feel Good Anthem “My Time”

VIDEO PREMIERE: Rubber Band Gun Draws On Big Hooks For Feel Good Anthem “My Time”

Today, prolific indie singer/guitarist Rubber Band Gun is back with a new track, and it is magnificent. Produced and engineered by RADO (Weyes Blood, The Killers) and backed by members of Foxygen, The Lemon Twigs, and Jackie Cohen, “My Time” is a track featuring quite the all-star cast. The song draws on 80’s stadium rock […]

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LISTEN: Soul, Rhymes, Groove & Beats Collide on Adeline’s”Eternity”

LISTEN: Soul, Rhymes, Groove & Beats Collide on Adeline’s”Eternity”

Since leaving her post as lead singer of nu-disco outfit Escort, Adeline is quickly proving herself to be one of the hardest working women in music. A prolific singer, songwriter, and bass player who produces her own music she is “never not working”. Adeline’s critically acclaimed self-titled debut album garnered praise wide acclaim and Adeline has toured […]

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LISTEN: Jenner Fox Offers Picturesque Folk Winner On “Biggest Rock”

LISTEN: Jenner Fox Offers Picturesque Folk Winner On “Biggest Rock”

Jenner Fox is folk singer-songwriter-storyteller-second-generation-river-guide. Fox followed the family river trade, and recorded his self-titled debut album in 2015 to sell to his rafting clients. Four records later, Jenner calls Sisters, Oregon home, and travels from show to show on a cargo bike whenever possible, guiding whitewater rivers all over the world, teaching music camps, […]

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LISTEN: YES Share Ambitious First Track “The Ice Bridge” Off New LP ‘The Quest’

LISTEN: YES Share Ambitious First Track “The Ice Bridge” Off New LP ‘The Quest’

YES recently announced they will release their new studio album The Quest on InsideOutMusic/Sony Music on October 1. The album was produced by Steve Howe, who says: “Much of the music was written in late 2019 with the rest in 2020. We commissioned several orchestrations to augment and enhance the overall sound of these fresh new recordings, hoping that our emphasis on melody, coupled with […]

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The Allman Brothers Band Members: Founding, Past & Friends Converge Again As ‘The Brothers’ (DVD REVIEW)

The Allman Brothers Band Members: Founding, Past & Friends Converge Again As ‘The Brothers’ (DVD REVIEW)

The Brothers is not merely an exercise in nostalgia. It is, instead, exactly what it purports to be, a celebration of the music of the now-defunct Allman Brothers Band. Recorded and filmed on March 10, 2020, the cohesion herein is hardly an illusion and certainly no less impressive for the pedigree of the players involved […]

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LISTEN: Jymenik Crafts Alt R&B For Thinking Set On “Close To Me”

LISTEN: Jymenik Crafts Alt R&B For Thinking Set On “Close To Me”

Born to Yugoslav immigrant parents in the UK, rising indie artist Jymenik has always used music as a form of self-expression. She makes alternative R&B music with hints of soul, funk, and electronica with influences ranging from The Internet, Nao and Kaytranada to legends like Marvin Gaye and Erykah Badu. Check out the sultry new single, “Close To Me” from Jymenik. […]

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LISTEN: The Hop and Lossapardo Keep It Real On Seasonal Anthem “Summer

LISTEN: The Hop and Lossapardo Keep It Real On Seasonal Anthem “Summer

Summer is in full swing, tilting into self. As we all get back outside – to our “normal” lives – maybe what we really need is a summer anthem that is skeptical of the season itself. The Hop and Lossapardo bring us exactly that on their aptly titled Frank Ocean-ish jam, “SUMMER.” With that perfect summertime guitar […]

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The Rolling Stones Return To Stadiums On ‘No Filter’ 2021 Tour

The Rolling Stones Return To Stadiums On ‘No Filter’ 2021 Tour

Today, The Rolling Stones have announced the return of their critically-acclaimed NO FILTER tour which will kick off this fall in the United States. The newly scheduled dates will mark the rock ‘n’ roll legends’ first time reuniting following last year’s postponement. The series of dates follows a massively successful and record-breaking first leg in […]

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Sturgill Simpson Releasing New Concept LP ‘The Ballad of Dood and Juanita’ 8/20

Sturgill Simpson Releasing New Concept LP ‘The Ballad of Dood and Juanita’ 8/20

Sturgill Simpson will be releasing a new concept album, The Ballad of Dood and Juanita, digitally and on CD on August 20th, vinyl release will be December 3rd. This is the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter’s third album in twelve months and his most ambitious project to date. “I just wanted to write a story—not a collection of songs that […]

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Deerhoof Return With 18th Album ‘Actually, You Can’ Out 10/22

Deerhoof Return With 18th Album ‘Actually, You Can’ Out 10/22

Critically acclaimed artists Deerhoof will return with Actually, You Can, their new album due out October 22nd via Joyful Noise Recordings. The band has shared the exuberant first single, “Department of Corrections” which can be heard below. Produced by Deerhoof (Satomi Matsuzaki, Ed Rodriguez, John Dieterich, and Greg Saunier), their eighteenth studio album finds the […]

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‘Bob Dylan – Springtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 (1980-1985)’ Set For Release 9/17

‘Bob Dylan – Springtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 (1980-1985)’ Set For Release 9/17

Columbia Records and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release Bob Dylan – Springtime In New York: The Bootleg Series Vol. 16 (1980-1985) on Friday, September 17. The latest chapter in Columbia/Legacy’s highly acclaimed Bob Dylan Bootleg Series revisits an often-forgotten, rich vein in Dylan’s vast and complex catalog, shining fresh light on […]

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‘Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal’ – A 41 Song Tribute Collection Due Nov. 12

‘Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal’ – A 41 Song Tribute Collection Due Nov. 12

Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal—a tribute to the life and music of the gifted singer, songwriter and musician—has been announced for release on November 12, 2021. A sprawling 41-song collection, now available for pre-order as both 5-LP and 3-CD box sets, brings together a galaxy of rock and roots luminaries that includes Susan Tedeschi […]

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